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 ====== Day 1 - Monday ====== ====== Day 1 - Monday ======
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 +===== Activities =====
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 +  * Coin Balancing Problem
  
 ===== Assignments ===== ===== Assignments =====
  
-  ​**Interactive Fiction** - Using Twine software, try to figure out how to compose a good story. Use online tutorials for information to teach yourself the software. Your story must have these components:+  ​**Interactive Fiction** - Using Twine software, try to figure out how to compose a good story. Use online tutorials for information to teach yourself the software. Your story must have these components:
     - Think something very wrong in the world that needs to be better     - Think something very wrong in the world that needs to be better
     - Create a story that tries to make someone cry or laugh     - Create a story that tries to make someone cry or laugh
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     - There must be at least 2 happy endings and 1 very silly ending. You can have as many other endings as you want     - There must be at least 2 happy endings and 1 very silly ending. You can have as many other endings as you want
     - If you finish early try to learn the advanced features     - If you finish early try to learn the advanced features
 +      - http://​twinery.org/​wiki/​twine2:​guide
 +  * **GitHub Setup**
 +    * Go to https://​github.com/​
 +    * Sign up
 +    * Go to https://​github.com/​ffpaladin
 +    * Follow Me! - Please write down your login info, so you don't lose it.
  
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-==== Blog ====+  * **Set Up Website** - Using Lofter, please make 3 pages for the navigation bar 
 +    - **About Me** - This is a page about who you are. Please answer these questions and put at least one image 
 +      - What are your passions? 
 +      - What do you want to do when you grow up, study at the University, or work professionally?​ 
 +      - What would would like to learn and find most interesting about technology, computer science, games, or this class? 
 +    - **Connect** - This page will be a page of links. Please put 3 links of your choice on this page. Then add your **GitHub** profile page from the previous assignment. 
 +    - **Resume** - This page is about your accomplishments. Make a list of your clubs and activities, talents, leadership positions, jobs, and other skills. You do not have to put everything, just a few things for now. 
 +  * **Blog Post** - (A BLOG POST IS NOT A PAGE) Review your favorite game. Why do you like it so much. Please include a picture. ​  
 +  * Fill out this form when you are done: http://​www.wenjuan.com/​s/​NBne6f/​ 
 +==== Homework ​====
  
-  * Post: Number Systems. Research why we have a "base 10" counting system, and write about it. Write about what the number systems are. Explain how to convert 11011011 into a decimal number. Make sure you define what a binary number is and how it is different than a decimal number. You can use the internet, but link to what references helped you learn. Must include an image. +  ​* **Post**: Number Systems. Research why we have a "base 10" counting system, and write about it. Write about what the number systems are. Explain how to convert 11011011 into a decimal number. Make sure you define what a binary number is and how it is different than a decimal number. You can use the internet, but link to what references helped you learn. Must include an image. 
-  * Post: Game Review - 2048Play this game and write an analysis. PUT PHOTOS OF THE GAME: http://​gabrielecirulli.github.io/​2048/​ +  ​* **Post**Write About Your Game. What game did you make in Twine today? Write about the story and take an interesting screenshot of the game/storyAlso, you must include ​your github link to itEvery post must have a photo. 
-  * Post: What did you learn today? Write about what you did todayRemember that your parents will be reading thisMust include image in EVERY post.+  * **READING** - Please read the Game Design Basics paper.
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